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'Django' an unsettling experience for many blacks
Tracey White's initial impression of "Django Unchained," Quentin Tarantino's new slave-era shoot-'em-up extravaganza, could be summed up in three words: smart, funny and ugly. Sitting through a recent screening in Beverly Hills, the L.A. costume...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Pulp Fiction (movie), Slavery, Spaghetti, Social Issues
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Torrington's Warner Theatre Hosts a Downton Abbey-Themed Party For the Premiere of Season 3
And there was much rejoicing by British-TV obsessives: Connecticut's own CPTV celebrates its 50th year of existence with a gala of Edwardian proportions at Torrington's Warner Theatre on Saturday, starting at 5:30 p.m. For $60 a head, participants...
Tags: Julian Fellowes, BRIT Awards, Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Jerry Seinfeld, Dining and Drinking
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SAK Comedy Lab debuts 'Better Days,' a monthly scripted 'sitcom'
Here's a nifty concept from the funny brains at SAK Comedy Lab: A live, ongoing sitcom. Called "Better Days," the show will be scripted, unlike SAK's usual improvisational nights. "Better Days," which is written by John Valines and Tod Kimbro, draws...
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Who Are They? Stories About The Victims Of Friday's Shootings
Killed in Friday's horrific shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School were 20 children, ages 6 and 7, and six adults. The shooter's mother was also killed Friday. Stories of the adult heroes of this tragedy and tributes to the children who lost their...
Tags: Apple iPad, Artists, Religious Festivals, University of Connecticut, Music Industry
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Like/Dislike with Mike Storck, Baltimore comedian
Though he confidently calls his act "intelligently warped," Mike Storck wasn't always sure a comedian's life was for him. He bounced between several jobs before realizing stand-up was his "true calling." "I've been able to turn my love of laughter...
Tags: Eddie Izzard, Timonium, Parkville, Entertainment
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Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'The Kennedy Center Honors' on CBS
Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 23 - 29 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Toddlers & Tiaras: A pageant in Lexington, Ky., is the setting for this new episode (9 p.m. TLC). Cheer Perfection:...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Fran Drescher, Sally Hawkins, Animal Planet (tv network), TV Land (tv network)
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Next Up at the Yale Rep: Stones in His Pockets
The next Yale Repertory Theater show, beginning previews Thursday, January 25 and having its opening night on January 31, is Stones in His Pockets. The show plays through Feb. 16. (These are the correct dates, changed from an earlier version of this...Tags: Broadway Theater, William Shakespeare, Music Theater, Blue Man Group, Literature
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Alan Sepinwall touts the newfound legitimacy of TV
When Alan Sepinwall was hired as a TV critic just out of college in 1996, he had no way of knowing he was about to witness “a big bang of sorts,” as he puts it in his new book "The Revolution Was Televised: The Cops, Crooks, Slingers and...Tags: Authors, Star Wars (movie), Reviews, True Blood (tv program), Buffy the Vampire Slayer (tv program)
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'This Is 40:' How can Judd Apatow's woes be fixed?
The "sort-of sequel to ‘Knocked Up’” is how Universal marketed Judd Apatow’s comedy “This Is 40,” a perfect slogan for a movie about which many of us felt ambivalent. “This Is 40” is of course Apatow&...
Tags: Paul Rudd, Bridesmaids (movie), Francis Ford Coppola, Todd Solondz, David O. Russell
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Three great sitcom sets for last-minute holiday shoppers
Los Angeles Times Television CriticI am going to use the excuse that it's Christmas next week and you may have some shopping left to do to review three DVD sets I have been meaning to write about for months. (Something came up.) All are comedies. Two are complete sets and one is the...Tags: John Malkovich, DVDs, Sam Robards, Chris Elliott, Bob Odenkirk
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Comedian Katt Williams In Trouble With Police
Comedian Katt Williams' troubles with the law continued. Williams was arrested Friday on suspicion of child endangerment and possession of a stolen firearm, police said. It's the latest of several brushes with the law for Williams in Sacramento and...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Trials, Judges, Justice System, Entertainment
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The best of Chicago fringe theater in 2012
Life on the fringe can be precarious, and this year three small Chicago theater companies with a combined 31 seasons among them decided to call it quits: BackStage Theatre and Caffeine Theatre (both on our best-of compilations in the past) and New Leaf...
Tags: Lower East Side, Game Shows (genre), Tim Meadows, Bob Odenkirk, Television
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